| Show WEEK IN CONGRESS march 13 r the 6 h general delt del tzou t ou abe posto cice appropriation bill and completed of 0 twelve of 0 the twenty seven set en ia a a ot the bill no amendments were a sopt ca d the le principal portion of 0 the general debate was devoted to t tho the discussion ot of appropriations pria tionA for fat faal mull facilities fo A resolution was iras adopted to authorize the to invite the families ot of manna marshal rochambeau anil and Niara alu do lafayette and th people of france to be present at the cn vell ingot the statue ot of in washington maya 1004 1 and appropriating to carry out the vur ur posea roses of at the resola tion amona the billy passed were the following fol lowin to adly divide do nebraska into iwo judicial distri dist riita ats granting homesteaders home on the abandoned I ort port fort saunders ad bort k ort laramie Lara inic military reservations la in tho the right to pur chana quarter section r of public land on the reservation as pastura or grazing razing ir lands granting to the state of vh 60 acres ot of land tota to td in a the continuance enlargement and or of tho the washington state soldiers old lors anil and Sailor Sal loral home shome the imater portico portion of the day was spent la in non consideration ot of the ship subsidy bill alarca 14 A betl wa wai paired to include tho the colville indian reservation in tho the state ot of wast ington ui ler bertho the general tre free homestead act anil and for or the relief U f settlers sett lert la in forest reservations I 1 other una bills wore to rawly the act stet pf the arizona ests lesta latura lature providing A fund for or tb abi j atty of arizona ri zona for the refunding ot of tb the debt of 0 navajo county arizona at a lower rate of interest and to change the boundaries between the sout bouthern harn and central district of indian territory oryl i to provide for tho the 0 of f patent to tho the town townsite mite tu of basin wyo to t tb he municipal authorities thereof for the use and benefit of 0 bald town the conference confer enco report oa on the diplo matto and consular appropriation vat adopted through tho the session aee ilon of jhb th senate t the he ship subsidy bill vai was under consideration J I 1 T the he measure wan was discuss ed by foraker of ohio MoL aurla of and harris ot of kansas march 16 15 houar the house devoted devot edthe the dayto day to private pension bills pa ing Z 0 bills and clearing earing ol the calendar this Is the largest 11 umber number of pen filon slon bills ever over passed by the house at one se aslou sinate of opinion on the no publican bide side appeared in tho the senate debate on the subsidy bill mr wr allison of 0 iowa dated that edwae kasnot not quite with tho treasure toe tue aure asure aa an it 16 stands now and cave gave notice lot amendment amendments bo he proposed to oner offer to it 40 the time of 0 if its operation and limiting also the 4 amount of money anti baur to be paid from the treasur treasure oa of it he ile was wa followed by mr spooner of elcon a la in who took exception to ome some provisions of ot t the he Ue leasure asure lie was wa not at all certain the dill bill would accomplish the areat real which ita its claimed for it and he urged that before if its enactment into law definite into upon that point ought to be furnished 00 oo congress he me gave notice of an amendment 0 ti offer providing that the bill might be amended or repealed by congress without however bo impairing auy suy contract made under its provert IK id march 17 houam the began consideration oc or the river and harbor barbor bill mir burton of ohio nude made aa an extended reab in explanation of uie roea aure in the course of which he pro dented interesting facts tact rola relative tive to pit I 1 it several other members spoke briefly anthe on the Zue measure asure among them being mr Demin north carolina who protested against the treatment his state bad had received mr bit foster of illinois and mr wr cochin of missouri dia auns tuns ad the doer war critic criticizing ising the majority eve save rely for or failure to allow coasters coa to express the sympathy y of tho american people with the struggling republica republics prolonged debate the theft egnats pissed the ship bill the final anal rite apon the inea aure being 42 to 31 other bills v ere passed a as follows appropriating ISO LW for a public t at colorado syrian colo r grand A j the cener arizona it railway allway company a right of way tor for railroad p 53 iti fluda the san ban francisco mount moun dir firest irest reserve granting grunting to the university 4 dit loual ional lands adjacent to its site alto r its 1100 00 for a public 4 el at laramie TO 1 for the u of deeds ond and other instruments la in th taj j philippine 14 ads and porto rico nico atteo tiar lacus situated in ui the district of Colum columbia bla or r any territory a the united states to treas passers or lu in tr trudi dars ira from ent irini the mount national equal pirk state of march 18 scra s cra debate on the river and anti harbor r ill in tho the houie house ara en livened by ur of iowa who made his annual anual onslaught on the measure the other speaker Pc akers were lull liall of text and lawrence of chase ats both numbers ut of tho the committee commit we and meair whit if of kentucky Hen tucky and thompson and burnett of Alaba alabama 3 who 6 of interest vt crest to td their districts ets e f palt frai it lynn of cv ba 11 Y was wail f ejected doorkeeper she tato tate IV W i J glenn the oath WAS immediately administered to ur mr lyon lyou by the speaker ree hours the cemate badun had under con consider sideris to n the thip bill providing for the protection of the president of ahr united stall a and for the bv by united stade cou courts arts of those who commit on 04 Is lilai mr lacoa opposed the bill mr wr 11 I 1 car ana mr adr mason dit it senator jc of utah precipitated a ji f lively debate by bla effort to co have printed aa as a j document domn Phill prine correspondence the correspond eme wa was finally ordered printed jr in the as document a thirty alas private pension bill bills were parsed passe d and ad the calendar cleared jbf a r gr 64 1 9 |
